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Finding the Third Proportional to 569,868.75 and 902,373.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 569,868.75 and 902,373.75 is: 1,428,887.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,868.75 : 902,373.75 = 902,373.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,868.75/902,373.75 = 902,373.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,868.75x = 902,373.75 × 902,373.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,868.75x = 814,278,384,689.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 814,278,384,689.06/569,868.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,428,887.59

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